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Illustrative rendering of Latos Data Centres’ proposed two-building data centre development in East Manchester.

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

Latos submits East Manchester data centre plans

Latos's compact edge model now has to clear planning with its power, plant, noise controls and access built into the site design.

Aug 22, 2026
Two distinct incident signals above a cloud-to-mobile SMS delivery boundary

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Twilio identifies a Kosovo SMS fault while an earlier alert stays open

Twilio says it has identified the cause of SMS delivery failures to subscribers of a network it calls Dukagjjni in Kosovo, but it has not published that cause or a recovery time. A second, earlier incident entity still says investigating, leaving customers with two open provider…

Aug 21, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of the 11.5MW DDC1 data centre under construction at the Port of Esbjerg in Denmark.

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

Thylander, CIP start 11.5MW Esbjerg data centre

DDC1 pairs a new Danish colocation facility with grid-responsive power management, testing whether flexible electricity use can work alongside normal data-centre operations.

Aug 19, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration showing a satellite communications link over a hilly landscape, representing UK Space Agency funding for satellite network technologies.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

UK awards £13m to 16 satellite communications projects

UK Space Agency funding covers optical links, ground stations, onboard processing, rail connectivity, and terrestrial-network integration across 16 satellite communications projects.

Aug 19, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of financial reports, a market chart and telecom infrastructure representing Telecom Plus's share buyback and capital-allocation policy.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Telecom Plus adds 162,032 shares to treasury

Telecom Plus is continuing its £40m buyback as investment rises, making capital allocation the key issue in its next growth phase.

Aug 19, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of Deutsche Telekom’s planned acquisition of Fiberhost and Inea, showing fibre infrastructure and a Polish cityscape.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Deutsche Telekom agrees €1bn acquisition of Fiberhost and Inea

The deal would give T-Mobile Polska an owned 1.4-million-home fibre network while Fiberhost remains open to competing service providers.

Aug 18, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration showing Kyivstar and Ukrtelecom technicians connected through shared fibre infrastructure under an open-access network partnership.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Kyivstar and Ukrtelecom launch reciprocal fibre access

Kyivstar and Ukrtelecom will sell fibre over each other's networks, separating retail service from physical network ownership in an initial three-region rollout.

Aug 18, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a Vantage data-centre facility in Newport, South Wales, representing capacity being leased by Nebius for AI infrastructure.

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

Nebius to lease Vantage capacity in Newport

Nebius is adding another UK location for its AI cloud infrastructure through leased data-centre capacity at Vantage's Newport campus in South Wales.

Aug 18, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration showing RWE energy infrastructure alongside data centre server racks as two proposed data centre sites near agreement.

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

RWE says two data centre site deals near agreement

RWE is moving two data centre sites towards customer agreements as it tests how existing power infrastructure can support new European capacity.

Aug 14, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration showing technicians refurbishing and reusing telecom network equipment for the VMO2 and TXO circular-economy programme.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

VMO2 says equipment reuse avoided 5,262 tonnes CO₂e

A 10-year equipment recovery programme with TXO shows how refurbished network hardware can reduce waste and the need for newly manufactured replacements.

Aug 14, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of Firebird's Hrazdan AI factory in Armenia with its planned 300MW and 70,000-plus GPU expansion targets.

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

Firebird opens Armenia AI factory, targets 300MW

Firebird has opened its Hrazdan AI factory, with expansion to 300MW and more than 70,000 Nvidia GPUs planned by the end of 2027.

Aug 13, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a CyrusOne-branded data-centre campus representing the approved Southall development in west London.

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

CyrusOne wins Southall data-centre approval

Ealing approved CyrusOne’s Southall data-centre campus, but the company has not disclosed when its separately sourced power connection will be energised.

Aug 13, 2026
A generic AI-generated rear view of unmarked network cabinets with neatly organized fibre cabling

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Four AS Identities Around Internetmanufaktur Karlsruhe

Public records around Internetmanufaktur Karlsruhe become useful when company chronology, number-resource ledgers, routing observations, exchange metadata and bounded measurements remain separate evidence layers.

Aug 12, 2026
AI-generated illustration of a Magnora and Blix data-centre project in Oslo, highlighting 1MW initial power and potential expansion to 9MW.

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

Magnora, Blix plan 1MW Oslo AI data centre

Magnora and Blix will convert Oslo space in the same building as Blix’s NR5 facility, with 1MW available initially and potential to reach 9MW.

Aug 12, 2026
A generic AI-generated hosting operations environment with anonymous server racks, cabling and a non-readable monitoring workstation

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

PerfGrid evidence needs a layer label

PerfGrid’s public record spans company statements, registry data, operator directories and time-bound routing observations; each source supports a different operational claim.

Aug 12, 2026
Conceptual transatlantic subsea cable connecting Ireland and the United States across the Atlantic Ocean.

Europe and Middle East Institutional

MDM announces Ireland-US subsea cable system

The proposed transatlantic system would add another fibre route between Ireland and the United States.

Aug 12, 2026
UK residential street with telecom equipment and digital customer records shown moving between service providers.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

TalkTalk transfers 13,500 customers to Fleur Telecom

Fleur Telecom sits inside TalkTalk-controlled Telecom Acquisitions, so the 13,500 broadband and phone accounts remain within the wider group.

Aug 12, 2026
A generic AI-generated hosting operations environment with anonymous server racks, cabling and a non-readable monitoring workstation

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

PerfGrid and the Infrastructure Evidence Behind Hosting

Hosting is often sold as a single service, but it is delivered through several control layers: company responsibility, server operation, address and routing records, name service, caching, suppliers, facilities, monitoring and recovery. PerfGrid’s public record offers a useful…

Aug 12, 2026
A generic AI-generated compact network operations and hosting room with unbranded racks, patch panels and orderly cabling

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends

INTERBIT’s ASN does not prove hosting control

INTERBIT’s ASN does not prove hosting control intelligence summary explains the development, the public evidence available to readers, the organisations involved, the regional context, market exposure, and the infrastructure consequences that may follow. The Europe and Middle…

Aug 12, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a proposed data centre at Grey Eagle Street in east London, shown within the surrounding Brick Lane urban area.

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

UK government approves Brick Lane data centre

The government has approved Truman Estates’ Brick Lane data centre after Tower Hamlets councillors unanimously said the application should have been refused.

Aug 12, 2026